Associations of corticosteroid therapy with weight change and appetite in patients with advanced pancreatic cancer - a post hoc analysis from the MISTRAL trial.

Support Care Cancer · 2026 · PMC13032967 · PMID 41904363

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Another randomized, double-blind controlled study in patients with advanced cancer ( n = 84) showed a borderline significance of increased appetite after 2 weeks of dexamethasone treatment [ 34 ].

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